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Hostacortin H

Composition for Hostacortin H Products

Hostacortin H Products are primarily used for
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder

Products for Hostacortin H

Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹3.58
Not Available

About Hostacortin H Products

uses

Uses of Hostacortin H Products

Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
side effects

Hostacortin H Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Hostacortin H are Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.

How Hostacortin H Products work

Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

In Depth Information for Hostacortin H Products

  • Hostacortin H helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Hostacortin H can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Hostacortin H. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Hostacortin H suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Patient Concerns about Hostacortin H Products

Frequently asked questions about Hostacortin H Products

Q. Is Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?

Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Q. How long can I take Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet for?

It is advisable to take Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Q. Is Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?

Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Q. Can I take Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet with antibiotics?

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics, then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet with antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet with paracetamol?

Yes, Hostacortin H 5mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.